# List of awards and nominations received by Korn

Korn is an American nu metal band from Bakersfield, California, formed in 1993. The band's current lineup includes founding members Jonathan Davis (vocals, bagpipes), James "Munky" Shaffer (guitar), Brian "Head" Welch (guitar, backing vocals), and Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu (bass), with the addition of Ray Luzier (drums), who replaced the band's original member, David Silveria in 2007. Korn was originally formed by three of the members of the band L.A.P.D. Among their awards, Korn has earned two Grammy Awards out of eight nominations and two MTV Video Music Awards out of eleven nominations.

## Alternative Press Music Awards

Korn has received eight awards, and thirteen nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1998 | Korn | Best Artist | Won |
| 1998 | "Follow the Leader" | Best Album | Won |
| 1998 | "Follow the Leader" | Best Album Cover Art | Won |
| 1998 | Korn | Best Live Act | Won |
| 1998 | "Got the Life" | Best Radio Single | Won |
| 1998 | "Korn" | Best Album of the 90's | Won |
| 1998 | "Family Values Tour" | Best Concert Event | Nominated |
| 1998 | "Got the Life" | Best Video | Nominated |
| 1999 | Korn | Brightest Hope | Nominated |
| 2017 | Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu | Best Bassist | Won |
| 2017 | Korn | Best Hard Rock Artist | Nominated |
| 2017 | Korn | Vanguard Award | Won |
| 2017 | "Insane" | Best Music Video | Nominated |

## AMFT Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
| 2016 | "Rotting in Vain" | Best Metal Performance | Won | |

## ARTISTdirect Online Music Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1999 | Korn | Favorite Pioneering Act | Won |
| 1999 | Korn | Best Hard Rock Act | Won |

## BDS Spin Awards

The Broadcast Data Systems, better known as BDS, is a service that tracks monitored radio, television and internet airplay of songs based on the number of spins and detections. Korn has received seven BDS Spin awards.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2002 | "Make Me Bad" | 100,000 Spins | Won |
| 2002 | "Here to Stay" | 100,000 Spins | Won |
| 2002 | "Thoughtless" | 50,000 Spins | Won |
| 2005 | "Did My Time" | 50,000 Spins | Won |
| 2006 | "Got the Life" | 200,000 Spins | Won |
| 2007 | "Coming Undone" | 100,000 Spins | Won |
| 2007 | "Twisted Transistor" | 100,000 Spins | Won |

## Billboard Music Video Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1997 | "A.D.I.D.A.S." | Best Hard Rock Clip | Nominated |
| 1999 | "Freak on a Leash" | Best Hard Rock Clip | Won |
| 1999 | "Freak on a Leash" | Best Modern Rock Clip | Nominated |

## BMI Awards

The BMI Awards are accolades presented annually by Broadcast Music, Inc., honouring songwriters, composers, and music publishers in various genres. Korn has received 3 BMI awards.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2004 | "Did My Time" | Most Played Song From a Motion Picture Soundtrack | Won |
| 2008 | Korn | Best Rock | Won |
| 2009 | Korn | Best Rock | Won |

## BMI London Awards

The BMI London Awards are accolades presented annually by Broadcast Music, Inc., honouring songwriters, composers, and music publishers in various genres. Korn has received 1 BMI London award.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2005 | "Another Brick In the Wall" | Best Pop Video | Won |

## California Music Awards

Beginning in 1978 and continuing until the magazine ceased publication in 1999, BAM magazine presented the Bay Area Music Awards, also known as the Bammies, in an annual awards ceremony honoring accomplishments of the Bay Area music community. The awards ceremony continued for a couple more years with its name changed to the California Music Awards and absent its prior focus on the music of the Bay Area.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1999 | "Follow the Leader | Outstanding Pop/Rock Album | Won |
| 1999 | Freak on a Leash | Outstanding Single | Nominated |
| 2000 | "Issues" | Outstanding Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album | Nominated |

## Circus Readers' Choice Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1999 | Korn | Best Band of the New Millenium | Won |

## Echo Awards

Echo Awards is a German music award granted every year by the Deutsche Phono-Akademie (an association of recording companies). Each year's winner is determined by the previous year's sales.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2001 | "Issues" | Best International Rock/Alternative Group | Nominated |
| 2003 | "Untouchables" | Best International Rock/Alternative Group | Nominated |

## Edison Music Awards

Award ceremony est. in the Netherlands
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1999 | Freak on a Leash | Best Alternative Act | Won |
| 2000 | Korn | Best Alternative Act | Won |

## Gracenote Silicon CD Award

The Gracenote Silicon Award was first awarded to Korn in 1999 for achieving high sales. The award is given for having high sales.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1999 | "Follow the Leader" | Silicon Award | Won |
| 2000 | "Issues" | Silicon Award | Won |

## Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Korn has received two awards from eight nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1997 | "Shoots and Ladders" | Best Metal Performance | Nominated |
| 1998 | "No Place to Hide" | Best Metal Performance | Nominated |
| 2000 | "Freak on a Leash" | Best Hard Rock Performance | Nominated |
| 2000 | "Freak on a Leash" | Best Short Form Music Video | Won |
| 2003 | "Here to Stay" | Best Metal Performance | Won |
| 2004 | "Did My Time" | Best Metal Performance | Nominated |
| 2011 | "Let the Guilt Go" | Best Metal Performance | Nominated |
| 2017 | "Rotting in Vain" | Best Metal Performance | Nominated |

## Guitar Magazine Readers' Choice Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1998 | "Follow the Leader" | Best Album of 1998 | Won |

## Hit Parader Awards

The Hit Parader Awards were created by Hit Parader magazine in the 90's
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1998 | "Follow the Leader" | Favorite Album | Won |
| 1998 | Korn | Favorite Band | Won |
| 1999 | Korn | No. 1 Band | Won |
| 1999 | "Issues" | No. 1 Album | Won |

## Hungarian Music Awards

The Hungarian Music Awards are handed out annually by the Hungarian Recording Industry Association.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2000 | Issues | Best Foreign Rock Album | Nominated |
| 2017 | The Serenity of Suffering | Best Foreign Hard Rock or Metal Album | Nominated |
| 2018 | The Serenity of Suffering | Best Foreign Hard Rock or Metal Album | Nominated |

## Metals Edge Readers' Choice Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1999 | "Freak on a Leash" | Music Video of the Year | Won |
| 1999 | "Issues" | Album of the Year | Won |
| 1999 | "Issues" | Album Cover of the Year | Won |
| 1999 | "Falling Away from Me | Song of the Year | Won |
| 1999 | Korn | Band of the Year | Won |
| 1999 | Jonathan Davis | Vocalist of the Year | Won |
| 1999 | Fieldy | Bassist of the Year | Won |
| 2002 | "Here to Stay" | Music Video of the Year | Won |
| 2002 | Korn | Comeback of the Year | Won |
| 2002 | "Untouchables" | Album of the Year | Won |
| 2002 | "Untouchables" | Album Cover of the Year | Won |
| 2002 | Fieldy | Bassist of the Year | Won |
| 2003 | "Did My Time" | Best Song From a Movie Soundtrack | Won |
| 2003 | Korn | Favorite Ozzfest Band | Won |

## Metal Hammer Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1997 | "Korn" | Best New Band | Won |
| 1997 | "Korn" | Best Live Band | Won |
| 2014 | "Never Never" | Video of the Year | Nominated |
| 2017 | Korn | Best International Band | Nominated |

## Metal Storm Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2005 | "See You On the Other Side" | Best Alternative Metal Album | Nominated |
| 2011 | "The Path Of Totality" | Best Electronic Metal Album | Won |
| 2016 | "The Serenity Of Suffering" | Best Alternative Metal Album | Nominated |
| 2016 | "The Serenity Of Suffering" | Biggest Surprise | Nominated |

## MTV Video Music Awards

The MTV Video Music Awards were established in 1984 by MTV to celebrate the top music videos of the year. Korn has received two awards from eleven nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1999 | "Freak on a Leash" | Best Rock Video | Won |
| 1999 | "Freak on a Leash" | Breakthrough Video | Nominated |
| 1999 | "Freak on a Leash" | Best Direction | Nominated |
| 1999 | "Freak on a Leash" | Best Special Effects | Nominated |
| 1999 | "Freak on a Leash" | Best Art Direction | Nominated |
| 1999 | "Freak on a Leash" | Best Editing | Won |
| 1999 | "Freak on a Leash" | Best Cinematography | Nominated |
| 1999 | "Freak on a Leash" | Viewer's Choice | Nominated |
| 1999 | "Freak on a Leash" | Video of the Year | Nominated |
| 2000 | "Falling Away from Me" | Best Rock Video | Nominated |
| 2002 | "Here to Stay" | Best Rock Video | Nominated |

## MTV Europe Music Awards

The MTV Europe Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony established in 1994 by MTV Europe. Korn has received four nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2000 | Korn | Best Rock Act | Nominated |
| 2000 | Falling Away From Me | Best Rock Song | Nominated |
| 2002 | Korn | Best Rock Act | Nominated |
| 2002 | Korn | Best Live Act | Nominated |
| 2006 | Korn | Best Alternative Act | Nominated |

## MTV Asia Awards

The MTV Asia Awards is an annual Asian awards ceremony established in 2002 by the MTV television network. Korn has received one award.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2006 | "Twisted Transistor" | Favorite Video | Won |

## Music Television Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1999 | "Got the Life" | Best Rock Act | Won |
| 2000 | Korn | Best Rock Act | Nominated |
| 2000 | "Falling Away From Me" | Best Music Video | Nominated |

## Music Video Production Awards

The MVPAs are annually presented by a Los Angeles-based music trade organization to honor the year's best music videos.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2001 | "Make Me Bad" | Best Makeup in a Music Video | Won |

## Revolver Golden Gods Awards

The Revolver Golden Gods Awards is an annual awards ceremony established in 2009 by Revolver Magazine. This ceremony celebrates the best in hard rock and heavy metal music. Korn has received one award from five nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2010 | Jonathan Davis | Best Vocalist | Nominated |
| 2012 | Jonathan Davis | Best Vocalist | Nominated |
| 2012 | James "Munky" Shaffer | Riff Lord | Nominated |
| 2012 | Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu | Best Bassist | Nominated |
| 2012 | The Path of Totality | Album of the Year | Won |
| 2014 | Jonathan Davis | Best Vocalist | Nominated |
| 2014 | Brian "Head" Welch and James "Munky" Shaffer | Best Guitarists | Nominated |
| 2014 | Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu | Best Bassist | Nominated |
| 2014 | The Paradigm Shift | Album of the Year | Nominated |

## Octane’s Year-End Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2016 | Korn | Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| 2016 | "The Serenity Of Suffering" | Octane Album of the Year | Nominated |

## Kerrang! Awards

The Kerrang! Awards is an annual awards ceremony established in 1993 by Kerrang! Magazine. This ceremony celebrates the best in hard rock and heavy metal music. Korn has received three awards from eight nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1997 | Korn | Best New Band | Won |
| 1997 | Korn | Best Band In the World | Won |
| 1997 | Korn | Best International Live Act | Nominated |
| 1997 | Korn | Best International Newcomer | Nominated |
| 1997 | Life Is Peachy | Best Album | Won |
| 1997 | "A.D.I.D.A.S." | Best Video | Nominated |
| 1997 | "Good God" | Best Single | Nominated |
| 2000 | "Issues" | Best Album | Nominated |
| 2002 | "Here to Stay" | Best Single | Nominated |
| 2011 | Korn | Hall of Fame | Won |

## Loudwire Music Awards

The Loudwire Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony presented by Loudwire Magazine. This ceremony celebrates the best in hard rock and heavy metal music. Korn has received seventeen nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2011 | Korn | Live Act of the Year | Nominated |
| 2013 | "Love & Meth" | Song of the Year | Nominated |
| 2013 | "Never Never" | Rock Video of the Year | Nominated |
| 2013 | Korn | Live Act of the Year | Nominated |
| 2013 | Korn | Rock Band of the Year | Nominated |
| 2014 | "Hater" | Rock Video of the Year | Nominated |
| 2014 | Korn | Live Act of the Year | Nominated |
| 2016 | "The Serenity of Suffering" | Metal Album of the Year | Nominated |
| 2016 | "Insane" | Metal Song of the Year | Nominated |
| 2016 | "Insane" | Metal Video of the Year | Nominated |
| 2016 | Korn | Metal Band of the Year | Nominated |
| 2016 | Korn | Live Act of the Year | Nominated |
| 2016 | Jonathan Davis | Vocalist of the Year | Nominated |
| 2016 | Munky/Head | Guitarists of the Year | Nominated |
| 2016 | Fieldy | Bassist of the Year | Nominated |
| 2016 | Korn | Most Devoted Fans | Nominated |
| 2017 | Korn | Hard Rock Artist of the Year | Nominated |

## MuchMusic Video Awards

The MuchMusic Video Awards is an annual awards ceremony presented by the Canadian music video channel MuchMusic. Korn has received one award from three nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1999 | Korn | Best International Group | Nominated |
| 1999 | "Freak on a Leash" | Best International Video | Nominated |
| 2002 | "Here to Stay" | Best International Video (Group) | Won |

## Drummies! Awards

The Drummies! Awards is an annual awards ceremony presented by Drum! Magazine. This ceremony celebrates the best drummers in many different music genres. Korn has received two awards from six nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1998 | David Silveria | Punk Drummer Of The Year | Nominated |
| 1999 | David Silveria | Drummer Of The Year | Won |
| 1999 | David Silveria | Mainstream Rock Drummer Of The Year | Nominated |
| 2000 | David Silveria | Drummer Of The Year | Nominated |
| 2000 | David Silveria | Best Alternative Rock Drummer | Nominated |
| 2013 | Ray Luzier | Best Rock/Metal Drummer | Won |
| 2022 | Ray Luzier | Best Rock/Metal Drummer | Nominated |

## Pollstar Concert Industry Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
| 2001 | Tour | Most Creative Stage Production | Nominated | |

## Rolling Stone Music Awards

This is an annual awards ceremony established in 1989 by Rolling Stone. Korn has received three awards, and four nominations.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1998 | Korn | Best Hard Rock Band | Won |
| 1998 | Korn | Best Rock Band | Won |
| 1998 | Korn | Best Tour | Won |
| 1998 | "Follow the Leader" | Best Hard Rock Album | Nominated |
| 2000 | Korn | Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| 2000 | Korn | Best Band | Won |
| 2000 | Falling Away From Me | Best Single | Nominated |
| 2000 | Korn | Best Rock Artist | Nominated |
| 2000 | Jonathan Davis | Best Male Performer | Nominated |
| 2000 | Issues | Best Album | Nominated |

## The Full Marek Awards

The Full Marek Awards is an award ceremony handed out by Mark Lieberberg from Austria, Switzerland, and Germany to present the best artists in the US.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
| 2002 | Korn | Best Artist | Won | |

## Spin Readers' Choice Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1998 | "Follow the Leader" | Best Album | Won |
| 1998 | Jonathan Davis | Cutest Boy Artist | Won |
| 1999 | "Freak on a Leash" | Best Video | Won |

## SOCAN Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1998 | Korn | No. 1 Album | Won |

## CMT Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1998 | Korn | No. 1 Album | Won |

## Teen Choice Awards

The Teen Choice Awards is an awards show presented annually by the Fox Broadcasting Company. Korn has received one nomination
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2000 | Korn | Choice Rock Group | Nominated |

## World Music Awards

The World Music Awards is an international awards show founded in 1989 that annually honors recording artists based on worldwide sales figures provided by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI). John Martinotti is an executive producer and co-founder of the show. The awards show is conducted under the patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert of Monaco, Monte-Carlo.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2014 | "Korn" | Best Live Act | Nominated |
| 2014 | "Korn" | Best Group | Nominated |
| 2014 | "The Paradigm Shift" | Best Album | Nominated |

## Žebřík Music Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1996 | Korn | Best International Surprise | Nominated |
| 1999 | Korn | Best International Group | Nominated |
| 1999 | "Falling Away from Me" | Best International Song | Nominated |
| 1999 | "Falling Away from Me" | Best International Video | Nominated |
| 2000 | "Somebody Someone" | Best International Video | Nominated |
| 2000 | Korn | Best International Group | Nominated |
| 2002 | Korn | Best International Group | Nominated |
| 2002 | Untouchables | Best International Album | Nominated |
| 2005 | See You on the Other Side | Best International Album | Nominated |
| 2005 | Korn | Best International Group | Nominated |
| 2005 | "Twisted Transistor" | Best International Video | Nominated |
| 2007 | Korn | Best International Group | Nominated |
| 2007 | Untitled | Best International Album | Nominated |
| 2007 | "Evolution" | Best International Song | Nominated |
| 2007 | "Evolution" | Best International Video | Nominated |
| 2013 | "Never Never" | Best International Video | Nominated |

## Hottest 100 of all time

In July Triple J Hottest 100 of All Time, 2009 Korn had 5 songs in Triple J Hottest 100 of all time, #24 "A.D.I.D.A.S.", #5 "Got the Life," #17 "Freak on a Leash," #16 "Falling Away from Me," and #81 for "Make Me Bad", voted by the Australian public.

## Never Never Awards

Never Never won 16 awards.
•Canada International Film Festival - 2015 Best Music Video
•Telly Award - 2014 Music Video - Silver
•American Movie Awards - 2014 Best Production Design / Art Direction
•UK Film Festival 2014 Best Music Video
•Amsterdam Film Festival - 2014 Winner of World Cinema: Music Video
•Williamsburg International Film Festival (WILLiFEST) - 2014 Best International Music Video
•NYLA International Film Festival - 2014 Best Music Video
•BassAwards Winner Best Videoclip Bronze
•BMVA - Berlin Music Video Awards - 2014 Nomination: best VFX
•Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood - 2014 Best Music Video
•Los Angeles International Underground Film Festival Best Music Video
•Raindance Film Festival - 2014 Official Selection
•International Film Festival Manhattan - 2014 Official Selection
•Coney Island Film Festival - 2014 Official Selection
•Los Angeles Reel Film Festival - 2014 Official Selection
•Sacramento Film and Music Festival - 2014 Official Selection
•CologneOFF - 2014 Official Selection